Ayman Baalbaki, a contemporary visual artist, was born in 1975 in Ras-el-Dekweneh in Beirut, Lebanon. Originally from Adaisseh, a village in south Lebanon, his parents relocated to Wadi Abu Jamil neighborhood in central Beirut, where Ayman was raised. His father, Fawzi Baalbaki, and his uncle Abdelhamid Baalbaki (1940-2013) were both visual artists and educators.